Telomery

Telomery



The telomeres form caps at the ends of chromosomes. They contain a unique DNA sequence which is repeated several times. (Telomeres: from the Greek for ~end" telos and "'part" meros).


Telomeres


Telomere DNA is built base by base


The DNA sequence varies slightly between species. The one shown here is from Tetrahymena.


_ \ RNA template


Telomere DNA


Telomerase


Protein


RNA


The enzyme


Telomerase operates at the end of the chromosome. łt is an enzyme consisting of a protein and an RNA component. The RNA serves as a template for synthesizing telomere DNA.



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